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2008 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration SW57FSG
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 11 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,999 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just ok (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just ok (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing bush (2.5.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing 2 spots (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Outer Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing bush (2.5.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just ok (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just ok (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,341 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion around fuel filler cap
1 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion around fuel filler cap
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,203 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,591 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,628 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,443 MI
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SW57FSG was registered on 2008-02-26
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